Management

Teaching, Learning and assessment

Proven track record and experience of teaching all ages (Primary, Secondary and Further education). Subject specialist in Functional Skills Mathematics, English and ICT. Vast experience of vocational and non vocational qualifications.

Quality Improvement

Producing, leading and monitoring Quality improvement plans and Self assessment review (SAR) to identify areas for improvment. In depth knowledge of stratergies to tackle underperformance.

Work History

Work History

Jun 2015 - Present

Quality Assurance Coordinator

Brantwood Independent Specialist School (Ruskin Mill Trust)

Feb 2015 - Present

Freelance Consultant - Vocational Qualifications

Open University

Sep 2015 - Aug 2015

Team/ Centre Education Manager

Nacro

Planning and directing the activities of the team to ensure the delivery of a high quality education service which meets the targets, standards and outcomes. Managing and investigating any complaints both from service users and external individuals / agencies. Leading, managing, developing and motivating a team of vocational and non vocational teaching and support staff. Managing performance appraisals of staff through 1:1 supervisions, probation period reviews and appraisals. Controlling and monitor expenditure on services against the project and service budget. Continuously monitoring data to ensure the team and centre meets its KPI's. Undertake OTLA's to monitor performance and support and develop staff to continuously improve. Developing and delivering staff training (CPD) Writing centre quality improvement reports, self assessment reviews and business development plans to identify areas for improvement.

Sep 2013 - Sep 2014

Head of Department English and Mathematics (Functional Skills)

Forster Community College

Planning and delivering Functional Skills English, Mathematics and ICT across the provision. Organising examinations and controlled assessments and monitoring the IQA process. Undertaking OTLA's and walkthroughs to performance manage the quality of teaching learning and assessment. Planning and delivering staff training CPD sessions.

May 2013 - Jul 2013

Curriculum Planner and Quality Coordinator

Freeman College (Ruskin Mill Trust)

Feb 2013 - Sep 2013

Training Supervisor for Computing (Apprenticeships)

Barnardos

Apr 2012 - Jan 2013

Head of Department - Computing

The Manchester College (HMP Wakefield)

May 2012 - Jan 2013

Functional Skills lead & Examinations Administrator

The Manchester College(HMP Wakefield)

Apr 2011 - Apr 2012

Computing Curriculum lead

The Manchester College(HMP Wakefield)

Oct 2009 - Apr 2011

ICT
Specialist Supervisor, One2One tutor & E-learning Coordinator

Greenhead High School

Education

Education

Feb 2014 - Sep 2014

Level 4 Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice